The Butler Fire Department along with the Butler PD and Missouri Highway Patrol were called to a vehicle fire around 1:30 this morning on the I-49 ramp at west 52 highway. According to chief Jim Henry, the fire started in the engine compartment of a 1988 Chevrolet pickup as the driver rounded the corner to southbound I-49.
The vehicle sustained moderate damage and the fire department was on the scene about 45 minutes. No injuries were reported.